Madbouly opens industrial expansions in automotive, pharmaceutical, and food sectors

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly highlighted Egypt’s accelerating industrial development agenda during a tour of major manufacturing facilities in 6th of October City, where he inaugurated new production lines and reviewed expansion projects in the automotive, pharmaceutical, and food industries. The visits underscored the government’s strategy to deepen local manufacturing, attract…

Egypt’s garment exports rise 15% to $1.15bn in first four months of 2026

Egypt’s ready-made garments exports increased by 15% during the first four months of 2026, sustaining strong growth momentum amid rising demand from key international markets and ongoing efforts to diversify export destinations. According to the latest report issued by the Apparel Export Council of Egypt (AEC), the sector’s exports reached…

EGX to launch futures contracts on CIB, TMG shares from 18 June

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) announced on Monday the launch of futures contracts on the shares of Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Talaat Moustafa Group Holding (TMG), with trading set to begin on 18 June. The new contracts will be available with maturities of three and six months and a contract…

Industry Minister explores deeper industrial integration with African nations

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, met with Yousrey El-Sharkawi, Chairperson of the Egyptian African Businessmen’s Association (EABA), to discuss ways to strengthen industrial cooperation between Egypt and African countries and promote greater industrial integration across the continent. The meeting was attended by Hussein El Ghazawy, the minister’s advisor for…